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Lilac creeper

Climbing plant type: Creeper (Grows along the ground or other low surfaces.)

This small creeper is a very fast growing plant, with the largest known specimen reaching a length of 21 feet (6.4 meters)0.

It takes 3 months for the brown stems to mature, by which point they often have a diameter of 1 cm (0.4 inches) and are smooth and rubbery.

The very thick, smooth leaves reach up to 6 inches (15 cm) in length. They are lilac and amber, and have smooth edges.

During late spring, the creeper produces large amounts of small violet flowers.

It is suitable for creating strong, durable textiles
The seeds are toxic to people but not to certain animals.